A. PHONETICS
I. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1] A. supply B. dirty C. energy D. happy
2] A. decreased B. influenced C. endangered D. established
3] A. answer B. sweater C. swim D. switch
II. Circle the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
4] A. nature B. danger C. human D. environment
5] A. exist B. species C. effect D. condition
6] A. forest B. water C. destroy D. industry
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
* Circle the best answer for each sentence.
7] Many rare ____ of animals are in danger of extinction.
A. species B. classes C. beings D. pairs
8] People are destroying the environment by adding ____ to it.
A. pollutes B. pollutions C. pollutives D. pollutants
9] Many efforts have been made to protect ____ nature.
A. danger B. dangerous C. endanger D. endangered
10] Many species of animals are threatened and could easily become ____.
A. disappeared B. vanished C. empty D. extinct
11] Many animals are ____ for their fur and other valuable parts of their bodies.
A. hunted B. chased C. run after D. followed
12] They started a campaign to ____ smoking among teenagers.
A. encourage B. decrease C. discourage D. prohibit
13] Dinosaurs became ____ millions of years go.
A. disappear B. extinct C. lost D. endangered
14] The chemical ____ from cars and factories make the air, water and soil dangerously dirty.
A. pollution B. polluted C. pollutants D. pollute
15] Human beings are ____ for the changes in the environment.
A. account B. faulty C. blame D. responsible
16] By cutting down trees, we ____ the natural habitat of birds and animals.
A. hurt B. would C. damage D. injure
17] __ arent effective anymore because insects have become resistant to them.
A. Fertilizer B. Pesticides C. Herbicides D. Composts
18] They started a campaign to ____ smoking among teenagers.
A. encourage B. decrease C. discourage D. prohibit
19] He is the singer about ____ I often tell you.
A. that B. who C. whom D. him
20] The concert ____ I listened last weekend was boring.
A. to that B. to which C. for what D. for which
21] Thats the girl to ____ my brother got engaged.
A. which B. who C. whom D. her
22] I like the village ____ I used to live.
A. in that B. in where C. which D. in which
23] I dont know the reason ____ she hasnt talked to me recently.
A. on which B. for which C. of which D. about which
24] The little girl ____ I borrowed this pen has gone.
A. whose B. from who C. from that D. from whom
25] The speech ___ we listened last night was information.
A. to which B. which to C. to that D. that
26] The boy to ____ I lent my money is poor.
A. that B. who C. whom D. B and C
27] The knife ____ we cut bread is very sharp.
A. with that B. which C. with which D. that
28] The authority gathered those villagers ____ they explained the importance of forests.
A. who B. whom C. to whom D. to that
C. READING * Read the passage carefully then circle the correct answers.
Many environmental experts are pessimistic about the future of our [29] ____. They say that in the next few years harmful [30] ____ will further damage the [31] ____ layer, there will be more losses of irreplaceable tropical [32] ____, and serious [33] ____ pollution will cause the [34] ____ itself to change. They also warm us that Third World [35 ____ will continue to suffer ecological [36] ____, while the [37] ____ countries consume the vast majority of the worlds [38] ____. Animals are also at [39] ____. It is feared that some [40] ____ species may soon die out, as their natural [41] ____ are destroyed. In some cases, the only way to save rare species from [42] ____ is to breed them in [43] ____.
29] A. country B. planet C. society D. life
30] A. chemicals B. animals C. species D. plants
31] A. oxygen B. dioxide C. carbon D. ozone
32] A. climate B. weather C. rainforests D. rain
33] A. air B. land C. soil D. noise
34] A. weather B. rain C. climate D. storm
35] A. representatives B. countries C. parties D. governments
36] A. results B. disasters C. consequences D. problems
37] A. poor B. developing C. European D. rich
38] A. sources B. fuels C. materials D. resources
39] A. risk B. danger C. accidents D. unfortunate
40] A. savage B. dangerous C. endangered D. dangered
41] A. environment B. habitats C. resources D. disasters
42] A. distinction B. instinct C. extension D. extinction
43] A. captivity B. caption C. captive D. capsule
D. WRITING
* Circle the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
43] I have two brothers, both of them are studying in England.
A B C D
43] It was a kind of machine with that we were not familiar.
A B C D
44] Radio stations at which broadcast only news first appeared in the 1970s.
A B C D
45] It is right that politicians should make important decisions without consulting
A B C
the public to who they are accountable?
D
46] The song to that we listened last night was beautiful.
A B C D